Alcohol May Not Be Kind to the Aging Brain
2012-07-18
Studies suggest potential problems, like memory issues, but don’t prove a linkContinue Reading
Preventive Measures Pay Off for Those at Risk of Stroke
2012-07-17
Taking steps to reduce smoking, high cholesterol, diabetes saves lives, study findsContinue Reading
11 Countries Now Restrict Indoor Tanning Before Age 18
2012-07-17
The trend is due to growing evidence of a link with melanoma skin cancer, experts noteContinue Reading
Incontinence Affects Young Childless Women, Too
2012-07-17
Nearly 13 percent reported the condition in Australian studyContinue Reading
Health Tip: Heed the Warning Signs of Heat Exhaustion
2012-07-17
Including weakness and dizzinessContinue Reading
High Blood Pressure May Protect Some Frail Elderly: Study
2012-07-16
Medication needs might vary for patients who can’t walk a certain speed or distance, experts sayContinue Reading
Expert Panel Suggests PSA Test May Benefit Some Men
2012-07-16
Those with life expectancy of 10 years or more should discuss prostate cancer screen with doctorContinue Reading
Even Slight Mental Decline Can Harm Health, Studies Suggest
2012-07-16
Research in elderly finds ‘mild cognitive impairment’ linked to higher risk for death, social isolationContinue Reading
Patients' Skin Cells Yield Research Model for Alzheimer's
2012-07-16
Cellular model might bring insights since it more closely mimics human disease, experts sayContinue Reading
Poor Sleep May Age Your Brain
2012-07-16
Inadequate shuteye associated with mental decline in four new studiesContinue Reading
Exercise Can Shield the Aging Brain, Studies Show
2012-07-16
Weight training, walking helped older adults’ memory, according to new studies at Alzheimer’s meetContinue Reading
Faltering Steps May Indicate Oncoming Dementia
2012-07-16
3 studies link changes in walking skills to weakening mental state, including Alzheimer’sContinue Reading
Gut Microbes Might Reflect Health, Diet of Older Adults
2012-07-13
Study found intestinal species varied depending on seniors’ health, residenceContinue Reading
Phobic Anxiety May Link to Premature Aging
2012-07-13
But the association doesn’t prove that stress causes your chromosomes to deteriorate, researchers sayContinue Reading